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pipes

/paɪps/
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noun

  • Meanings relating to a wind instrument.
  • Meanings relating to a hollow conduit.
  • Meanings relating to a container.
  • Meanings relating to something resembling a tube.
  • Meanings relating to computing.
  • Meanings relating to a smoking implement.

verb

  • To play (music) on a pipe instrument, such as a bagpipe or a flute.
  • To shout loudly and at high pitch.
  • To emit or have a shrill sound like that of a pipe; to whistle.
  • Of a metal ingot: to become hollow in the process of solidifying.
  • To convey or transport (something) by means of pipes.
  • To install or configure with pipes.
  • To dab moisture away from.
  • To lead or conduct as if by pipes, especially by wired transmission.
  • To directly feed (the output of one program) as input to another program, indicated by the pipe character (pipe) at the command line.
  • To create or decorate with piping (icing).

    "to pipe flowers on to a cupcake"

  • To order or signal by a note pattern on a boatswain's pipe.
  • (of a male) To have sexual intercourse with a female.
  • To see.

noun

  • A single pipe organ.
  • One's vocal capacity.
  • Biceps.

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